Tile designs extend beyond kitchens for modern homes
Ceramic tile moves into living rooms patios and walls as designers embrace 1000 plus color shades sculptured surfaces and contoured quarry tiles. Trends include white crystalline living room floors and kitchen tiles with culinary motifs while Mediterranean and California homes blend tile with glass walls and earth tones.
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Tile Council For America
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How to Stage It promotion kits spread nationwide
More than 3200 promotion kits circulate to furniture dealers to spotlight home furnishings through the How America Can Live program. Kits explain the program benefits, advertising ideas, sample news releases, and contacts at the American Furniture Mart.
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American Furniture Mart
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the Mart
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Framework important To Homes
New Orleans reports that the Southern Pine Association stresses framing quality as crucial for home safety and durability. Properly seasoned pre shrunk lumber with strong nail holding power reduces maintenance, improves efficiency, and prevents defects like squeaky floors and sagging ceilings. Engineered lumber is highlighted as advancing proper seasoning and pre shrinking.
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New Home Marketing Meet Set
SAN FRANCISCO The 1966 Summer Home Furnishings Market opens July 18 at the Western Merchandise Mart. International influences shape bold furniture groupings fabrics and carpets with trends ranging from 1930s nostalgia to 70s futurism. Brittanica cross cultural links and themes from the Orient and Polynesia highlight the event along with Greek detailing and Indian and Korean geometries.
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San Francisco
Brittania
Orient
Polynesia
Greece
India
Korea
Plan Your Outdoor Summer With Simple DIY Ideas
Dorothy Rich suggests turning your yard into a play space with a sturdy tree and ropes for climbing and swinging a tire. Add badminton croquet a sunny sandbox a wading pool hoop and homemade games like a self made hopscotch and personalized bean bags to keep kids entertained without costly gear.
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